Circuit City Honors Top Vendors

Circuit City Honors Top Vendors
Third Annual Recognition Awards Issued 


RICHMOND, Va., March 2  /PRNewswire/ -- Circuit City Stores, Inc. today honored
20 vendors who helped Circuit City meet the needs of its customers by providing
quality service with the third annual Circuit City Vendor Recognition Awards.

The awards recognize vendors who achieved excellence in two categories:
merchandising and supply chain.  The 2004 Merchandising Vendor Excellence Award
winners have shown a commitment to Circuit City and its customers by focusing
on the growth of the business relationship, supply chain performance, product
profitability and year-over-year impact on Circuit City's revenue.

The 2004 Supply Chain Excellence Award winners have helped Circuit City reduce
supply chain costs by maintaining consistent delivery performance in a flexible
consumer environment.

"We thank these vendors for their dedication to Circuit City and our
customers," said Doug Moore, senior vice president and chief merchandising
officer at Circuit City.  "Their dedication allows Circuit City to offer its
customers the latest technologies at competitive prices."

  2004 Merchandising Vendor Excellence Awards Winners
   Apple Computer, Inc.
   Belkin Components, Inc.
   Eastman Kodak Co.
   Gateway, Inc.
   Linksys Group, Inc.
   Samsung Electronics America
   Western Digital Technologies

  2004 Supply Chain Excellence Awards Winners
   Altec Lansing Technologies, Inc.
   Bel-Tronics Ltd.
   Bose Corporation
   Cyber Acoustics
   Franklin Electronic Publishers
   Gateway, Inc.
   Lexmark International, Inc.
   Metra Electronics
   Monster Cable Products, Inc.
   Motion Systems
   Samsung Electronics America
   TDK Electronics Corp.
   Western Digital Technologies

  About Circuit City Stores, Inc.


Richmond, Va.-based Circuit City Stores is a leading specialty retailer of
consumer electronics. Circuit City operates 612 Superstores and five mall-
based stores in 158 U.S. markets.  Its International segment operates through
more than 1,000 retail stores and dealer outlets in Canada.  Circuit City also
operates a Web site at http://www.circuitcity.com/.

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DATASOURCE: Circuit City Stores, Inc.



CONTACT:  Bill Cimino, Director of Corporate Communications of Circuit

City Stores, Inc., [phone]



Web site:  http://www.circuitcity.com/

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